Around three million emergency food parcels were distributed in the UK between the start of April 2022 and the end of March 2023, exceeding the
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VIDEO: Kingston’s award-shortlisted food-hunger project delivers hundreds of recipe kits
The BRITE Box project, founded by Voices of Hope, delivers weekly recipe meal kits to families across Kingston, Richmond and Southwark and delivered 257 boxes in its first packaging session of 2022.
Kingston Outreach project helps local people through lockdown
A project called Kingston Outreach has been helping locals in need by providing a food bank and hot food service since lockdown began in March.
Surrey food bank usage increases but so are donations and volunteers
Surrey food banks have seen a surge in usage during Covid-19, yet there has also been an increase in volunteers and donations, providing “heart-warming” support within communities.
Kingston food bank soldiers on despite staff shortages and rising numbers of users
Film depictions of food banks are often depressing. They are too frequently limited to lines of people serving and receiving food, exchanging the same expressionless,